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Modiolus

UK
/ˈməʊdɪələs/
US
/ˈmoʊdiələs/
ru

Translation modiolus into russian

modiolus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈməʊdɪələs/
US
/ˈmoʊdiələs/
The modiolus is a central structure in the cochlea of the inner ear.
Модиолус - это центральная структура в улитке внутреннего уха.

Definitions

modiolus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈməʊdɪələs/
US
/ˈmoʊdiələs/
A central bony core of the cochlea in the inner ear, around which the spiral turns of the cochlea are arranged.
The modiolus is crucial for the transmission of sound vibrations to the auditory nerve.
A small muscle or fibrous structure at the corner of the mouth where several muscles converge.
The modiolus plays a key role in facial expressions by coordinating the movement of the mouth.